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item:- Armitt Library :
A6641.25
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Print, soft ground etching, Goody Bridge in Grasmere, the
house, Westmorland, by William Green, Ambleside,
Westmorland, 1808.
A note with a similar print by William Green admits that he
has moved the stepping stones nearer the house.
Plate 25 in Sixty Studies from Nature, 1810.
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No. 25.
GOODY BRIDGE, IN GRASMERE.
The buildings in this scene are called by the name of a
stone bridge which is lower down the river, and on the way
to Easedale from Grasmere church: to improve the
composition, the stepping stones have been brought nearer to
the houses than they actually are: the distance is Helme
Crag, but the rocks on its summit, called the Lion and the
Lamb, cannot be seen from this place.
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source type:-
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Green 1810 (plate 25)
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inscription:-
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printed top right
25
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inscription:-
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printed bottom
GOODY BRIDGE IN GRASMERE. / Drawn and Engraved by William
Green and Published at Ambleside, June 24, 1808.
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inscription:-
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watermark:
J WHATMAN / 1813
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wxh, page:-
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74x52.5cm
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wxh, plate:-
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702x477mm (about)
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wxh, image:-
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67x42cm (about)
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